Marie Panayotopoulos-Cassiotou

Marie Panayotopoulos-Cassiotou (born 29 July 1952 in Chios) is a Greek politician and was a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) with the New Democracy from 2004 to 2009, (part of the European People's Party). As a member of the European Parliament Mrs Panayotopoulos was vice-chair of the European Parliament's Committee on Petitions. She had a seat in its Committee on Employment and Social Affairs, its Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality and had a substitute seat for the Committee on Legal Affairs.[1]

Portrait of MEP Marie PANAYATOPOULOS-CASSIOTOU

In 2008 she won the Parliament Magazine MEP Award in the category of Employment and Social Affairs.[2][3]

Education

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Career

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  • 1975: Assistant French teacher
  • 1980-1990 Language teacher in lower and upper secondary schools in Greece (1984-1990 in Germany)
  • 1990-1996: Educational and vocational guidance counsellor Germany
  • 1993-1994: Deputy educational coordinator for Western Europe (Greece)
  • Teacher of modern Greek language and literature and Byzantine literature at the University of Bonn
  • 1996-1997: Lexicographic research (Bonn, Germany)
  • 1996-2003: Involved in compilation of Byzantine-Greek dictionary

Political

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  • Member of Stuttgart (1984-1990) and Bonn (1990-2004) New Democracy Movement
  • 1998-2004: Representative of the Greek Confederation of Large Families in COFACE

Decorations

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Home | MEPs | European Parliament".
  2. ^ "Αεροπορικά εισιτήρια | airtickets προσφορές με 5€".
  3. ^ http://www.eppgroup.eu/photo-gallery/MEP-Awards-2008-%2808/10/08%29 [dead link]
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